Jason Abrevaya

I stand with Jerome Powell and for Fed independence. This is crazy.

Congrats Jonah @gelbach.bsky.social!!

No tip?

A copy of "Probability and Statistics for Economics and Business: An Introduction Using R" by Jason Abrevaya on a plain background.

Designed for an introductory course in probability and statistics for economics and business undergraduates, Jason @abrevaya.bsky.social's textbook "Probability and Statistics for Economics and Business" introduces students to the R statistical programming language: mitpress.mit.edu/978026255336...

I'm not longer associated with it... and I think we had a section with that very name or close to it 🤔 But you should definitely check in with the existing editors!

We started Journal of Econometric Methods to try filling this niche years ago. But I don't think it's lived up to our initial hopes...

My book is officially out in the world! 🎉📚 Thanks @mitpress.bsky.social!

Rep. Auchincloss accuses Makary of politicizing FDA In a letter to FDA Commissioner Marty Makary sent Thursday, Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) reiterated criticisms of FDA’s commissioner’s nat...

Safety & efficacy, not fear & favor, should guide FDA leadership. Under Dr. Makary, the FDA is losing its credibility as the global gold standard.

www.biocentury.com/article/657669

Crazy game! What a finish.

Why would anyone need convincing about this?

Look what showed up in the mail! First copies of my book from @mitpress.bsky.social 🎉📚 Official release Nov 25th.

If you're interested in using the book for a course, please feel free to reach out to me directly.

Congrats!

Congratulations @johncawley.bsky.social! 👏

Congrats Scott. You'll do an amazing job.

And now there's a cover! probstats4econ.com

Atlanta federal judge temporarily blocks visas of international students from being revoked The order puts a pause of students being put at risk of possible deportation.

“What we understand is that DOGE was given access to all these student records, all these visa files, and they probably ran some AI that gave them all these hits if they searched for things related to arrests or tickets or citations”—Georgia attorney www.wsbtv.com/news/local/a...

Remembering Patrick L. Bajari (1969-2025) Patrick L. Bajari was a pioneer spanning the academic and business worlds.

We are sad to announce that former faculty member and Minnesota Econ Ph.D. alum Patrick Bajari passed away on Monday.

cla.umn.edu/economics/ne...

I raise you... baby turtles on campus!

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬: 𝐀𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐔𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑 (MIT Press) has an official publication date of November 25, 2025! Instructors interested in using the book for free in the fall can comment or send me a message. Great resources available. #econsky

probstats4econ.com

Great to hear. Headed there for a conference in June.

Texas holds off Tennessee to advance to its second consecutive Elite Eight 🔥

Congratulations!! 👏👏

Important work!

But he did "overpardon".

What % cap would you propose?

NIH funding and impact in TX...
www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...

Thrilled that my very first post at Bluesky is helping get the word out that CSWEP's mentoring workshop will be held June 30-July 2 in Chicago. Applications are open! @aeacswep.bsky.social @loribeaman.bsky.social

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ASHE will be hosting two sessions at the 100th Western Economic Association Conference, June 20-24, 2025, San Francisco, California.

If interested in participating in one of the sessions, submit an abstract 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝘆 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟭𝘀𝘁: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

#Econsky